Archives and records
Plymouth and West Devon Record Office
The archives for the City of Plymouth and West Devon
Join us for our Family History Day in Plymouth Central Library on Saturday 11 February. Full details can be found on our
News and Events page.
Where to find us, opening times and bookings.
Our records are being made available online through the Find My Past website, including parish, non-conformist, and prison registers. Free access is available at the Plymouth and West Devon Record Office or any Plymouth Library.
Descriptions of documents held at Plymouth and West Devon Record Office.
Our services including archive policies, researchers, catalogues, how to get copies of documents, family history indexes and charges.
Some of the projects we are currently working on including our Plymouth Pictured, A City Through The Lens, Local and Naval Studies Library and Of the Parish, cataloguing and scanning of images.
The latest news and events from the Plymouth and West Devon Record Office.
How to access the information held at the Record Office.
Access a lot of our records online at any time.
Images from our collections that are available to
view or
buy online.